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Meaning of anchor
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
anchor
n 1: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
[syn: {anchor}, {ground tackle}]
2: a central cohesive source of support and stability; "faith is
his anchor"; "the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on
soft money"; "he is the linchpin of this firm" [syn:
{anchor}, {mainstay}, {keystone}, {backbone}, {linchpin},
{lynchpin}]
3: a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which
several correspondents contribute [syn: {anchor},
{anchorman}, {anchorperson}]
v 1: fix firmly and stably; "anchor the lamppost in concrete"
[syn: {anchor}, {ground}]
2: secure a vessel with an anchor; "We anchored at Baltimore"
[syn: {anchor}, {cast anchor}, {drop anchor}]
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